'Waiting for return of stolen part': At Chatham House, Jaishankar says most of Kashmir issue is 'solved'
2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Waiting for return of stolen part': At Chatham House, Jaishankar says most of Kashmir issue is 'solved'

Firstpost  

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar said that the Kashmir issue will be resolved once the ‘stolen part’ of the region is returned to India. The remarks from the foreign minister were seen as a dig into Pakistan, which continues to occupy parts of Kashmir While elucidating the steps taken by the Indian government for the upliftment of Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar said that “the part of Jammu and Kashmir illegally controlled by India’s neighbour Pakistan is the only thing which was left from attaining complete resolution of the issue.” While speaking at a panel discussion in Chatham House in London, Jaishankar lauded India’s effort to restore growth in economic activity and social justice in Kashmir, as well as to conduct successful elections in the region with a massive voter turnout. It was step number two, holding elections, which were done with a very high turnout for step number three.” “I think the part we are waiting for is the return of the stolen part of Kashmir, which is under the illegal Pakistani occupation. The remarks from the foreign affairs minister came a year after Jaishankar said that all Indian political parties remain committed to ensuring that PoK returns to India.

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‘When Pak returns stolen part’: Jaishankar responds to question on solving Kashmir
2 weeks, 5 days ago

‘When Pak returns stolen part’: Jaishankar responds to question on solving Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India has largely resolved the Kashmir issue by scrapping the region’s special status, restoring economic activity and holding elections, and the matter will be settled when Pakistan returns the “stolen part of Kashmir” under its illegal occupation, external affairs minister S Jaishankar has said. Jaishankar’s remarks, made at an event hosted by the Royal Institute of International Affairs …

Jaishankar’s assertion on ‘stolen part of Kashmir’ rattles Pakistan
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Jaishankar’s assertion on ‘stolen part of Kashmir’ rattles Pakistan

Firstpost  

Jaishankar, who is on a visit to the UK, highlighted the developments made in Kashmir in the past couple of years and mentioned the successful conduction of elections in the region following the revocation of Article 370 Pakistan on Thursday rejected EAM S Jaishankar’s ‘stolen part of Kashmir’ remark as “baseless”, adding that India should “vacate the large territories of …

How will Kashmir issue be solved? Jaishankar answers with ‘return of stolen part from Pakistan’
2 weeks, 5 days ago

How will Kashmir issue be solved? Jaishankar answers with ‘return of stolen part from Pakistan’

Live Mint  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated the rejection of third-party interference in resolving the “Kashmir issue” while answering a reporter's question at the Chatham House in London. The External Affairs Minister told reporters how the “Kashmir Issue” would be solved, and that included the “return of the stolen part of Kashmir, which is on the illegal Pakistani occupation”. When that's …

Breaking News: S.Jaishankar Asserts Kashmir Issue Will Be Solved Once POK is Returned from Pakistani Occupation
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Breaking News: S.Jaishankar Asserts Kashmir Issue Will Be Solved Once POK is Returned from Pakistani Occupation

ABP News  

During his visit to the UK, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made a significant statement regarding the Kashmir issue. Jaishankar stated, "We are waiting for the return of the stolen part of Kashmir, which is under illegal Pakistani occupation. While addressing a program at Chatham House in London on March 5, Jaishankar also spoke about India's efforts for peace and …

'Waiting For Return Of Stolen Part From Pakistan': Jaishankar On Kashmir Conflict
2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Waiting For Return Of Stolen Part From Pakistan': Jaishankar On Kashmir Conflict

ABP News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the Kashmir conflict is "mostly solved" and that India was just waiting for Pakistan to now "return the stolen part" of the territory. Speaking at the Chatham House think tank during his London visit, Jaishankar also listed several steps taken by the government in tackling the Kashmir issue, such as abrogation …

Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar's statement on PoK: 'If you can bring it back, then do it now'
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar's statement on PoK: 'If you can bring it back, then do it now'

India TV News  

Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar's statement on PoK: 'If you can bring it back, then do it now' Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah challenged EAM Jaishankar's statement on reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, questioning the Centre's silence on China-controlled territories in Ladakh. Speaking in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday took a jab at External Affairs Minister …

Jaishankar on Kashmir issue: 'Will be solved once stolen part under illegal Pakistani occupation is returned'
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Jaishankar on Kashmir issue: 'Will be solved once stolen part under illegal Pakistani occupation is returned'

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Jaishankar on Kashmir issue: 'Will be solved once stolen part under illegal Pakistani occupation is returned' Jaishankar on Kashmir issue: He made these remarks during a session titled "India’s Rise and Role in the World" at the Chatham House think tank in London. Jaishankar on Kashmir issue: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday spoke about Kashmir and the steps …

Bring back not only PoK but also part under China’s occupation: J&K CM Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar’s remarks
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Bring back not only PoK but also part under China’s occupation: J&K CM Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar’s remarks

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: With the External Affairs Minister saying that the Kashmir dispute will be resolved with the return of PoK, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday told the Legislative Assembly that India should not only bring back PoK from Pakistan but also the part of J&K under Chinese occupation. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, had earlier stated that …

EAM Jaishankar stresses Kashmir dispute will be resolved with return of PoK
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

EAM Jaishankar stresses Kashmir dispute will be resolved with return of PoK

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the long-standing Kashmir dispute would be resolved with the “return of the stolen part of Kashmir,” referring to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Speaking at a session at the Chatham House think tank in London on Wednesday, Jaishankar emphasized: “I think the part we are waiting for is the return of the stolen part …

If Pakistan vacates PoK, Kashmir issue will be ‘solved’: Jaishankar
2 weeks, 5 days ago

If Pakistan vacates PoK, Kashmir issue will be ‘solved’: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

London External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that Pakistan vacating Pakistan Occupied Kashmir would resolve the Kashmir issue in its entirety. The question was about whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi could use his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump to “solve” the Kashmir issue. “Removing Article 370 was step number one,” Mr. Jaishankar said, referring to the controversial changes …

Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without PoK, says Rajnath Singh in Jammu
2 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without PoK, says Rajnath Singh in Jammu

Live Mint  

Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without PoK and it is nothing more than a foreign territory for Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Jammu on Tuesday. Pakistan will have to end them," Rajnath Singh said while addressing veterans during the celebration of the 9th Armed Forces Veterans' Day programme at Tanda Artillery Brigade in Akhnoor. What PoK's Prime Minister …

India's Ambitious Stance on Pakistan's Role in Kashmir: A Crucial Moment in Indo-Pak Relations
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India's Ambitious Stance on Pakistan's Role in Kashmir: A Crucial Moment in Indo-Pak Relations

ABP News  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stated that resolving the issue of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) is now paramount in the context of India-Pakistan relations. He emphasized that Pakistan's policy of cross-border terrorism will never succeed and that it will face consequences for its actions. Jaishankar further clarified India's position, stating that they will not tolerate Pakistan's involvement in terrorism and …

‘PoK residents should join India’: Rajnath Singh at J&K Assembly election rally
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘PoK residents should join India’: Rajnath Singh at J&K Assembly election rally

Live Mint  

Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the residents ofPakistan-occupied Kashmir should join India as unlike Pakistan, the New Delhi consider them our own. The Defence Minister was speaking at an Assembly election rally in Ramban of Jammu and Kashmir in support of the BJP candidate Rakesh Singh Thakur. The Union minister said following the abrogation …

PoK is ours and we will take it back: Amit Shah at Himachal rallies
10 months ago

PoK is ours and we will take it back: Amit Shah at Himachal rallies

Hindustan Times  

Castigating the Congress for trying to “frighten” the BJP by saying the neighbouring country possesses atom bombs, home minister Amit Shah asserted on Saturday that the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is a part of India and “we will take it”. “For 70 years, the Congress government kept the Ram Mandir matter hanging, but the PM within five years won the case and …

PoK ours, we will take it back: Amit Shah in Uttar Pradesh
10 months ago

PoK ours, we will take it back: Amit Shah in Uttar Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday reiterated that PoK belongs to India and “we will take it back.” Union home minister Amit Shah addressing a public meeting in Allahabad parliamentary constituency. The comment appeared to be a jibe at Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s remarks that “India should respect Pakistan because it has atom bomb.” “Mani Shankar Aiyar, one …

"After PM Modi is re-elected for third term, within six months PoK will become part of India": CM Yogi Adityanath
10 months, 1 week ago

"After PM Modi is re-elected for third term, within six months PoK will become part of India": CM Yogi Adityanath

Op India  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir will become part of India within six months after Prime Minister Modi is re-elected for his third term. Let PM Modi become the Prime Minister for the third time and within six months PoK will become part of India. Further, the Uttar Pradesh CM asserted …

Protests in PoK consequence of Pakistan's policy of systemic plundering of resources: India
10 months, 1 week ago

Protests in PoK consequence of Pakistan's policy of systemic plundering of resources: India

The Hindu  

India on May 17 said the protests witnessed in several parts of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are a "natural consequence" of Islamabad's continued policy of systemic plundering of resources from the region that remains under its "forcible and illegal" occupation. India also asserted that the entire Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh "have been, are and shall always remain integral …

PoK is part of India, and we will take it back says Amit Shah
10 months, 1 week ago

PoK is part of India, and we will take it back says Amit Shah

The Hindu  

“Pakistan occupied Kashmir is part of India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised on Wednesday. The Home Minister said that the leaders of the Congress and Trinamool Congress did not support abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and said that “it will lead to bloodshed in the Valley.” Valley is quiet “Earlier, Kashmir was restive now, the PoK …

PoK is part of India, we will take it: Amit Shah
10 months, 1 week ago

PoK is part of India, we will take it: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

Serampore: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday referred to protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said "PoK is part of India and we will take it". Addressing a rally in Serampore, Shah said while peace has returned to once trouble-torn Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir "now echoes with slogans of Azaadi and protests. Hitting …

No need to capture PoK by force; its people will themselves want to join India, Rajnath Singh feels
10 months, 2 weeks ago

No need to capture PoK by force; its people will themselves want to join India, Rajnath Singh feels

The Hindu  

India will never give up its claim on Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir but it won't have to capture it with force because its people, on their own, would want to be part of India after seeing the development in Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said. ‘Talks with China going on well’ As the military standoff between India and China drags on along …

POK Integral Part of India, All Muslims and Hindus Living There Are Indians: Amit Shah
11 months, 3 weeks ago

POK Integral Part of India, All Muslims and Hindus Living There Are Indians: Amit Shah

News 18  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday emphasised that both the Bharatiya Janata Party and the entire Parliament firmly believe that Pakistan Occupied Kashmir is an integral part of India, asserting that both Muslims and Hindus living there are Indians. People Misled on Article 370 While speaking on the government’s decision to revoke Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Shah …

From the India Today archives (2019) | The Modi government's road to 'Naya Kashmir'
1 year, 3 months ago

From the India Today archives (2019) | The Modi government's road to 'Naya Kashmir'

India Today  

The sprawling Dal Lake, surrounded by emerald green mountains, is both the heart and the soul of Kashmir. He and other key officials in the state regard all these factors as clear indicators that the Modi government’s epochal decision to end J&K special status is proceeding according to plan. For mainstream parties such as the National Conference and the Peoples …

From PoK is ours to 'pada-likha bhashan' dig at Rahul Gandhi: Amit Shah's top quotes
1 year, 3 months ago

From PoK is ours to 'pada-likha bhashan' dig at Rahul Gandhi: Amit Shah's top quotes

India TV News  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha saying some people just read a 'padda likha bhashan' in the House adding for the past 29 years, he had remained in various Assemblies but never read a handed over documents as all his speeches are based on facts and figures. One …

DC Edit | Rajnath promise' on PoK rejoining India welcome
1 year, 8 months ago

DC Edit | Rajnath promise' on PoK rejoining India welcome

Deccan Chronicle  

The statement of defence minister Rajnath Singh will find approbation among most Indians which he made targeting Pakistan over its reaction to the India-United States joint statement. Rightly critical of the Pakistani response to the India-US statement which merely condemned terrorism Castigating Pakistan for obsessing over the issue, Mr Rajnath Singh aptly told off the nation for trying to divert …

PoK is, was and will remain a part of India: Rajnath Singh in Jammu
1 year, 8 months ago

PoK is, was and will remain a part of India: Rajnath Singh in Jammu

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Pakistan Occupied Kashmir is, was and will remain a part of India and the Pakistan government will achieve nothing by repeatedly claiming PoK, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Jammu on Monday. "Because of Article 370 and 35A, the common people of Jammu and Kashmir were kept away from the mainstream of the country for a long time, it …

Pak Committing Atrocities Against People in PoK, Will Have to Bear Consequences: Rajnath
2 years, 4 months ago

Pak Committing Atrocities Against People in PoK, Will Have to Bear Consequences: Rajnath

News 18  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said Pakistan is committing atrocities against people in its occupied Kashmir and will have to bear its consequences. Hinting at retrieving Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the minister said the goal of overall development in the twin Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will be achieved “after reaching Gilgit and Baltistan” — parts of PoK. …

On Shaurya Diwas, Rajnath Singh hints at taking back Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
2 years, 4 months ago

On Shaurya Diwas, Rajnath Singh hints at taking back Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

India Today  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, October 27, said that Pakistan had backstabbed India and was "committing atrocities" against the people in parts of Kashmir it had occupied. He said that the overall development in the twin Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will be achieved "after reaching Gilgit and Baltistan" — parts of PoK. Speaking on the …

PoK is India’s Integral Part, Says Rajnath Singh at Kargil Vijay Diwas Event
2 years, 8 months ago

PoK is India’s Integral Part, Says Rajnath Singh at Kargil Vijay Diwas Event

News 18  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir is an integral part of India, adding that India has become a strong and confident nation, which is well-equipped to protect its people from anyone who tries to cast an evil eye. Speaking at the commemoration ceremony of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ in Jammu, Singh said that today’s India is one …

Jitendra Singh hints at BJP's plans of reintegrating PoK into Indian territory
3 years ago

Jitendra Singh hints at BJP's plans of reintegrating PoK into Indian territory

Op India  

On Sunday, the Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office Dr Jitendra Singh informed that the BJP government is firm in its goal of re-integrating the Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir into the Indian territory. While speaking to the media, he said, “In 1994, a resolution was passed by the Indian Parliament under the leadership of Prime Minister Narasimha Rao that the only …

Hope PoK will become part of India by 2024, says Union minister
3 years, 1 month ago

Hope PoK will become part of India by 2024, says Union minister

India TV News  

Highlights PoK has been under the illegitimate control of Pakistan since October 22, 1947 India-Pak have been embroiled in tensions over the Kashmir issue ever since India has always maintained that PoK is part of J&K and hence an integral part of India The Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has always been a contentious issue since India’s independence. Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Aksai …

India Committed to Retrieving Pakistan-occupied J&K: Union Minister Jitendra Singh
4 years, 3 months ago

India Committed to Retrieving Pakistan-occupied J&K: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

News 18  

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said India stands committed to retrieving Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir and it was the only outstanding issue between the two countries. Referring to a resolution of Parliament passed in 1994 wherein it was unanimously accepted by all parties that Pakistan has to vacate the areas of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir, the …

JKLF marchers stopped from moving towards LoC to protest abrogation of Article 370
5 years, 5 months ago

JKLF marchers stopped from moving towards LoC to protest abrogation of Article 370

India TV News  

Thousands of people from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir were on Sunday stopped from marching towards the highly militarised Line of Control to protest India's move to scrap the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and to express solidarity with Kashmiris. Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday warned the protesters not to cross th LoC, saying anyone crossing it to provide humanitarian aid …

PoK is Indian, Pakistan squatting there: Harish Salve
5 years, 5 months ago

PoK is Indian, Pakistan squatting there: Harish Salve

India TV News  

Endorsing the Modi government's decision to revoke Article 370, senior Indian lawyer Harish Salve on Wednesday said the move was a means of correcting a "mistake". Salve further described Pakistan's reaction to the move as a sign of "complete bankruptcy" because Kashmir is an integral part of India where they were "squatting". Tensions between India and Pakistan have spiked since …

PoK part of India, one day we will have physical jurisdiction over it: EAM Jaishankar
5 years, 6 months ago

PoK part of India, one day we will have physical jurisdiction over it: EAM Jaishankar

India Today  

External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is part of India. "PoK is part of India and we expect one day that we will have physical jurisdiction over it," S Jaishankar said. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, "Our position on PoK has mandated and finally finding a solution which would bring an innocent person back to …

Ready for action to retrieve PoK: Army chief
5 years, 6 months ago

Ready for action to retrieve PoK: Army chief

India TV News  

Indian Army Chief, Gen. Bipin Rawat said on Thursday that the army is prepared for an operation to retrieve Pakistan-occupied Kashmir from the clutches of Pakistan, if the government wants so. Rawat was replying to a media query on Union Minister Jitendra Singh's statement who said that the next agenda of the government is retrieving PoK and making it a …

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat August 12 episode: Regaining POK is the only unfinished task left
5 years, 7 months ago

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat August 12 episode: Regaining POK is the only unfinished task left

India TV News  

On August 12, Eid ul Azha, people throughout the Kashmir valley offered namaaz peacefully in mosques and not a single bullet was fired by security forces. The Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik told India TV reporter on Monday in an interview that internet and cellphone services would be resumed very soon, probably within a span of five to six …

Bihar court orders FIR against Farooq Abdullah for comment on PoK
7 years, 4 months ago

Bihar court orders FIR against Farooq Abdullah for comment on PoK

India TV News  

A court in West Champaran district of Bihar has ordered that an FIR be lodged against National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah over his controversial remarks on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The comment was seditious and hence, a petition was filed, praying for directions to the police to lodge an FIR against him," Ali said. Town police station in-charge Nityanand Chauhan said, "We …

PoK not India’s paternal property, belongs to Pakistan, Farooq Abdullah reiterates; BJP retorts
7 years, 4 months ago

PoK not India’s paternal property, belongs to Pakistan, Farooq Abdullah reiterates; BJP retorts

India TV News  

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday reiterated his controversial stand on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said that India should give up on the pursuit of acquiring Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and merging it in its territory. Dismissing Abdullah's suggestion, the state unit of BJP on Sunday said that the whole of Jammu and Kashmir is part of Indian territory and Pakistan should …

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is root cause of all problems, India must reclaim it: Baba Ramdev
7 years, 9 months ago

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is root cause of all problems, India must reclaim it: Baba Ramdev

Firstpost  

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Saturday said that India should immediately reclaim Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as it was the root cause of all the problems emanating from Pakistan. Motihari: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Saturday said that India should immediately reclaim Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as it was the root cause of all the problems emanating from Pakistan. “All the problems emanating from …

India's responsibility to free PoK from illegal occupation: Union Minister
8 years, 6 months ago

India's responsibility to free PoK from illegal occupation: Union Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh on Saturday said it is India's responsibility to get Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan freed from illegal occupation of Pakistan and restore its lost glory. Therefore, it is our responsibility to get PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan freed from illegal occupation of Pakistan and restore the lost glory of Jammu and Kashmir," Singh said. …

PoK will soon be a part of India: Yogi Adityanath
8 years, 7 months ago

PoK will soon be a part of India: Yogi Adityanath

The Hindu  

BJP MP Yogi Adityanath has said if Pakistan dares to fight with India, its existence would be in danger and that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir would soon be a part of India. On senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh’s comments referring to Kashmir as “India-occupied Kashmir”, Mr. Yogi said Mr. Singh’s reaction reflected the values of his party. On Mumbai terror attacks mastermind …

We Mustn’t Tamper With Article 370 or Negotiate With Separatists
8 years, 7 months ago

We Mustn’t Tamper With Article 370 or Negotiate With Separatists

The Quint  

No Need for Plebiscite Firstly, owing to their Sufi and Kashmiriyat moorings, the people of Kashmir should normally be at ease with the secular and inclusive ideals of India rather than with the fundamentalist and extremist orientation of a terrorist state like Pakistan. India, on the other hand, owing to its scrupulous adherence to Article 370 of the Constitution, has …

Man from PoK who accidentally came to India wants to go back
12 years, 8 months ago

Man from PoK who accidentally came to India wants to go back

India TV News  

Mumbai, Jun 27: A 27-year-old man, claiming to have sneaked into India from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir when he was nine, has moved the Bombay High Court praying that he may be sent back home so that he can join his family. Siraj Khan, who accidentally crossed the Attari border in 1995 when he was a school going kid, prayed that he …

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